Author: Ayesha Rascoe and Roberta Rampton, Reuters, WASHINGTON |

  • U.S. nuclear agency plans safety review

    The top U.S. nuclear regulator on Wednesday approved the launch of a safety review of U.S. nuclear reactors sought by President Barack Obama in response to the ongoing crisis at Japan’s Fukushima plant. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission voted to create an agency task force made up of current and former commission experts that will review…